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Encoding

Functions for encoding, decoding, serializing, and escaping values.

encoding::base64_decode

1-parameter signature

encoding::base64_decode(text)

base64_decode decodes standard padded Base64, preserving arbitrary bytes. Invalid encoding returns an error.

Parameters
  • textStringThe encoded data.
Returns
BinaryThe decoded bytes.

encoding::base64_encode

1-parameter signature

encoding::base64_encode(value)

base64_encode encodes raw bytes using standard padded Base64. Strings supply their UTF-8 bytes.

Parameters
  • valueString | BinaryThe input data.
Returns
StringStandard padded Base64 text.

encoding::html_escape

1-parameter signature

encoding::html_escape(text)

html_escape escapes the five HTML-sensitive characters: ampersand, angle brackets, and quotes.

Parameters
  • textStringThe input string.
Returns
StringThe converted string.

encoding::html_unescape

1-parameter signature

encoding::html_unescape(text)

html_unescape decodes HTML character references.

Parameters
  • textStringThe input string.
Returns
StringThe converted string.

encoding::json_parse

1-parameter signature

encoding::json_parse(str)

json_parse returns a value described by the JSON-encoded input string.

Parameters
  • strStringThe string to parse as JSON.
Returns
AnyParsed value.

encoding::json_stringify

1-parameter signature

encoding::json_stringify(str)

json_stringify returns a JSON string representation of the input value.

Parameters
  • strAnyThe input value to serialize.
Returns
StringJSON string.

encoding::query_escape

1-parameter signature

encoding::query_escape(text)

query_escape escapes query-form data: spaces become + and literal plus signs become %2B.

Parameters
  • textStringThe input string.
Returns
StringThe converted string.

encoding::query_unescape

1-parameter signature

encoding::query_unescape(text)

query_unescape decodes query-form data, including + as a space. Malformed percent escapes return an error.

Parameters
  • textStringThe input string.
Returns
StringThe converted string.